Patents by Inventor William E. Amonette

William E. Amonette has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Apparatus to facilitate upright posture
    Patent number: 8597162
    Abstract: A mobility apparatus for a patient permitting improved mobility is disclosed. The apparatus includes a frame assembly, a locomotion assembly, a forearm support assembly, a kinematic and kinetic feedback assembly and optionally a back support assembly, where the apparatus provides mobility assistance, while permitting visualization of movement velocity, loaded and unloaded motion, and other information concerning a patients proper use of the mobility assistance apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Board of Regeants, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: William E. Amonette, Kirk L. English, William L. Buford, Jr., Billy W. Amonette
  • APPARATUS TO FACILITATE UPRIGHT POSTURE AND IMPROVED GAIT VELOCITY IN THE ELDERLY AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING SAME
    Publication number: 20100318005
    Abstract: A mobility apparatus for a patient permitting improved mobility is disclosed. The apparatus includes a frame assembly, a locomotion assembly, a forearm support assembly, a kinematic and kinetic feedback assembly and optionally a back support assembly, where the apparatus provides mobility assistance, while permitting visualization of movement velocity, loaded and unloaded motion, and other information concerning a patients proper use of the mobility assistance apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Applicant: BOARD OF REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
    Inventors: William E. Amonette, Kirk L. English, William L. Buford, JR., Billy W. Amonette